NEWS AND STATEMENTS

UMCOR and CWS launch new menstrual hygiene kits

July 26, 2022

New period packs will be provided to communities served by both organizations across the U.S., including families recovering from disasters, immigrants and refugees.

UMC’s GBCS: Response to Ruling to Overturn Roe v. Wade

June 24, 2022

United Methodists value women’s rights and recognize the importance of ministries that support women and their reproductive health.

Applications for UMCOR’s Mustard Seed Migration Grant program are open

June 1, 2022

UMC churches in the United States can aid migrants in their local communities with the help of a $2,000 grant from the United Methodist Committee on Relief.

Global Ministries directors approve nearly $10 million in grants for mission and scholarships

May 19, 2022

In addition to the approved grants, directors allocate $9 million more from unrestricted funds for four areas of work in 2022-2023 and ratify an additional $3.8 million in previously released emergency grants.

General secretary’s report: accepting and reflecting God’s grace

May 11, 2022

Roland Fernandes challenged Global Ministries’ directors to hold fast to God’s grace in a report delivered at their semiannual meeting, May 11-12.

UMCOR collaborating to relieve the suffering of Ukrainians

April 21, 2022

Nearly $1 million of essential medical supplies and equipment sent to Ukraine thanks to a joint effort by UMCOR, the Arlene Campbell Humanitarian Foundation and Ohio Health.